Population ages 25-29, male in Greenland
Greenland: Population ages 25-29, male was 6.9% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
6.9%
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
144th
of 218 countries
All-time high
11.9%
in 1990
All-time low
5.7%
in 2002
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 25-29, male in Greenland, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of male population.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 25-29, male in Greenland stood at 6.9%.
That represents a change of down 5.0% on the previous year and down 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 25-29, male in Greenland peaked at 11.9% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 5.7%, in 2002.
Greenland ranks 144th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 25-29, male in Greenland, year by year
| Year | % of male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 8.9% | — |
| 1961 | 8.8% | -1.8% |
| 1962 | 8.6% | -1.5% |
| 1963 | 8.6% | -0.3% |
| 1964 | 8.7% | +0.7% |
| 1965 | 8.7% | +1.1% |
| 1966 | 8.9% | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 9.1% | +2.7% |
| 1968 | 9.5% | +4.4% |
| 1969 | 10.0% | +5.0% |
| 1970 | 10.4% | +4.1% |
| 1971 | 10.4% | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 10.0% | -3.4% |
| 1973 | 9.7% | -3.6% |
| 1974 | 9.4% | -3.1% |
| 1975 | 9.2% | -2.1% |
| 1976 | 9.1% | -0.9% |
| 1977 | 9.0% | -0.9% |
| 1978 | 9.0% | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 9.2% | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 9.4% | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 9.6% | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 9.8% | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 10.2% | +3.8% |
| 1984 | 10.6% | +4.2% |
| 1985 | 10.9% | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 11.1% | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 11.3% | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 11.5% | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 11.7% | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 11.9% | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 11.8% | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 11.8% | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 11.5% | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 11.1% | -3.7% |
| 1995 | 10.4% | -6.2% |
| 1996 | 9.5% | -8.7% |
| 1997 | 8.5% | -10.3% |
| 1998 | 7.6% | -11.1% |
| 1999 | 6.8% | -10.6% |
| 2000 | 6.2% | -8.6% |
| 2001 | 5.9% | -5.6% |
| 2002 | 5.7% | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 5.7% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 5.8% | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 6.0% | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 6.2% | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 6.4% | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 6.6% | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 6.8% | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 7.0% | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 7.0% | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 7.1% | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 7.3% | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 7.4% | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 7.6% | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 7.8% | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 7.9% | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 8.0% | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 8.1% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 8.0% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 8.0% | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 7.8% | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 7.6% | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 7.2% | -4.7% |
| 2025 | 6.9% | -5.0% |
Greenland compared with similar countries
- Greenland's 6.9% is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.6%, 1.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Greenland's 6.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.1%, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.0% | 8.6% | 10.0% | 10 |
| 1970s | 9.5% | 9.0% | 10.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.6% | 9.4% | 11.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.1% | 6.8% | 11.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.1% | 5.7% | 6.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.5% | 7.0% | 8.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.6% | 6.9% | 8.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Greenland
More health data for Greenland
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,447 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1 deaths (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3856 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate -0.1339 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.1153 units per person (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 336 (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.4749 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 0.1299 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 25-29, male in Greenland?
- Population ages 25-29, male in Greenland was 6.9% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 25-29, male recorded in Greenland?
- The highest recorded value was 11.9% in 1990.
- What is the lowest population ages 25-29, male recorded in Greenland?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.7% in 2002.
- How does Greenland rank for population ages 25-29, male?
- Greenland ranks 144th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 25-29, male rising or falling in Greenland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greenland data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 25-29, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 25 to 29 as a percentage of the total male population.